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Vietnam - New Workshop of the World

- July 2015
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As manufacturing costs in China, and locations around the world, continue to rise, investors are searching for the new low-cost destination for their operations. Vietnam has arisen as a key manufacturing location in Southeast Asia.
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Importing and Exporting in China: A Guide for Foreign Trading Companies

- July 2015
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In this issue of China Briefing, we discuss the latest import and export trends in China, and analyze the ways in which a foreign company in China can properly prepare for the import/export process. With import taxes and duties adding a significant c...
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Which approach can foreign companies use when exporting products to China?

- July 2015
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When choosing to export products to China, foreign companies can either employ an agent or distributor or set up their own company in China. Small to medium sized companies often rely on agents and distributors since the foreign company itself d...
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Which types of licenses are required for import and export in China and what is ...

- July 2015
- Free Access
There are numerous licenses that are required when setting up a company for import and export. Some of the licenses are required during the incorporation process and when trading food, drugs or medical devices and the investors will need to get the s...
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What are the types of taxes that companies face when importing goods to China an...

- July 2015
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There are three types of taxes that companies face, which are value-added tax (VAT), consumption tax and customs duties. Consumption tax is imposed on companies that sell products whose overconsumption is harmful to health, social order and the envir...
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For what reasons do special bonded zones exist around China? What are the Bounde...

- July 2015
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Since China has opened up to foreign investments special bounded zones have been set up around the country to attract more foreign investors. Basically, these zones are treated as non-Chinese customs areas; therefore trade in and out of the zones are...
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What is the role played by exports in Malaysia?s economy? What are its main expo...

- July 2015
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Since Malaysia has a relatively good infrastructure, it made Malaysia possible to become a country that attracts large volumes of foreign investment. Also, its top five exports are electronic products (33.4 percent), petroleum products (9.2 percent) ...
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What are the reasons for perceiving the Philippines as an attractive business en...

- July 2015
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In Southeast Asia, the Philippines has one of the fastest growing economies. Also, since the majority of the working and the middle classes are able to speak English, it has attracted a lot of business outsourcing globally. The country also provides ...
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What makes Indonesia?s export industry different from other countries in Asia?

- July 2015
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Since the overall population of Indonesia is 252 million, it makes the country a good target for its own domestic consumer market. This means that apart from just being an export manufacturing base, the country can also be a consumer base in its own ...
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Which industry of exports is Myanmar?s economy based on?

- July 2015
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Despite the entire under-developed and limited environment, Myanmar remains an enigmatic country in Asia. Since the country holds strong cost competitiveness, it is seen very attractive to the countries around it. Myanmar’s economy is largely b...
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Livelli minimi salariali in Cina

- July 2015
- Free Access
La seguente tabella mostra i livelli minimi salariali mensili e orari nelle principali città di ogni provincia cinese.
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DPRK Business Monthly: July 2015

- July 2015
- Members Access
The latest issue of DPRK Business Monthly is now available as a complimentary PDF download on the Asia Briefing Bookstore. This regular publication looks at current international, domestic, and peninsular affairs concerning North Korea while also off...
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